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Posted: Dec 2, 2017

Firefighters found a body outside of a Renton home; Aerial photos show it could have been there for years before the fire

The body of one of two brothers found after firefighters were called to a Renton blaze earlier this month may have been laying in the yard — unreported and undiscovered — for at least two years, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office and the county’s parcel maps. The first body, believed to be that of Lawrence Steinert, 65, was found lying inside a small, fenced patio just outside the house in the 16000 block of 146th Avenue Southeast when firefighters extinguished the flames, sheriff’s spokeswoman Sgt.
- PUB DATE: 12/2/2017 2:54:00 AM - SOURCE: Tacoma News Tribune - Metered Site
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Posted: Dec 1, 2017

Zico Streamlines Electrical Accessory Organization and Transport

Zico Electrical Cord & Adapter Holder

Ziamatic Corp. (Zico) has developed a better, faster, easier way to keep your electrical accessories organized and transportable—the new Cord & Adapter Holder, Model QM-CADH.

The innovative Cord & Adapter Holder secures electrical cord, adapters, and pigtails inside the compartment and keeps them organized and easy to locate on the scene. A sturdy, hook & loop style carrying strap frees up your hands by allowing the holder to be attached to a turnout coat, belt, or other equipment such as a boxfan or portable scene light.

Store up to three adapters, up to three 25’ lengths of 12-gauge cord, and a large selection of pigtails with a single holder.

Available now. For more information please call 1-800-711-FIRE or visit ziamatic.com.

Compartment Corner: Garfield (NJ) Rescue Engine Company 3, Featuring Zico Safety Access Ladder

Zico Announces Winners of FDIC Z-Shlammer Giveaway

 

 

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Posted: Dec 1, 2017

Video: Sterling Fire Department does "Fire Truck Christmas"

They opened the bays at the fire station where the fire trucks and rescue vehicles are housed, and put on a light show choreographed to some great Christmas music.

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Posted: Dec 1, 2017

Columbus Fire Department receives 3 new fire trucks worth $500K each

They had been on order for more than one year.

The trucks have the latest technology at a cost of about $500,000 a piece.

Fire Marshal Ricky Shores says these new trucks will greatly enhance their service to the community.

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Posted: Dec 1, 2017

SAFD getting new firetrucks

The purchase will be made to help replace the department’s aging fleet. Over the next two years, the city will buy 13 replacement trucks and add two trucks.

The money will come from multiple funding sources.

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